Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Elgin, Parish
Elgin (Parish) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021
Elgin (Parish) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census
| Age groups | Total - GenderFootnote 1 | Men+Footnote 2 | Women+Footnote 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 | 13.7% | 13.9% | 13.3% |
| 15 to 64 | 59.0% | 57.4% | 60.2% |
| 65 and over | 27.8% | 28.7% | 26.5% |
13.7%
In 2021, 145 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Elgin (Parish), representing respectively 13.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
59.0%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 59.0% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
27.8%
In 2021, 295 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Elgin (Parish), representing respectively 27.8% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, Elgin (Parish), 2016 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, Elgin (Parish), 2016 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, Elgin (Parish), 2021
Average age for Elgin (Parish) and higher level geographies, 2021
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